Wittrockia gigantea

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Wittrockia gigantea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Bromeliaceae
Genus: Wittrockia
Species:
W. gigantea
Binomial name
Wittrockia gigantea
(Baker) Leme

Wittrockia gigantea is a plant species in the genus Wittrockia .

The bromeliad is endemic to the Atlantic Forest biome (Mata Atlantica Brasileira), located in southeastern Brazil. [1] It is native within Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro (state), and São Paulo (state). [1]

Cultivars and hybrids

Cultivars and hybrids include: [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 DPI.inpe.br: "BROMELIACEAE da MATA ATLÂNTICA BRASILEIRA: Lista de ESPÉCIES, DISTRIBUIÇÃO e CONSERVAÇÃO"; Rodriguésia 59, February 2008; ppg 209−258; article−(in Portuguese), abstract−(in English) species lists−(in Latin). accessed 30 May 2016.
  2. BSI Cultivar Registry Retrieved 11 October 2009.